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Geek Day Out 2000
Notes & Bolts 28 June 2000
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Meeting convened on 28 June. Those present at this meeting
probably were: Katherine, Nicole, Grant and Campbell. Discussion mostly
covered the forms Katherine provided, which are reproduced below.
Geek Day Out 2000 Events
People mostly just ticked their "must haves", though would be
pleased to have the others.
What |
Y |
N |
Who |
Roborally. |
xxx |
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Kirsty |
Olaf's laser harp. |
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Kirsty |
Chris's Software Video Intrument (SVI). |
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Kirsty |
Laser light show in the planetarium. |
x |
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Katherine |
Software demo competition of some sort. Perhaps post-grad projects. |
xxx |
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? |
Multi-player gaming |
xx |
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? |
Antique computer gear show. |
xxx |
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Grant |
Combine with party in Tokyo |
xxx |
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Andrew P. |
Geeky music for the party. |
xxx |
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Katherine |
Highlight online communities such as the furries. |
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A Linux demo group. |
xx |
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Nicole |
A video room. |
xx |
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? |
Must have t-shirts and name tags (maybe pocket protectors?). |
xx |
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Nicole |
Wearable computer fashion show, maybe modelled by Circus Oz. |
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Arcade game machines. |
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Grant |
Scienceworks shows CSIRAC. |
xx |
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? |
Webcam. |
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Andrew |
Chill room. |
xxx |
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? |
Potential Guests
Guest |
Who Contact |
Adam Spencer |
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Paul Kidd |
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Weird Al |
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Ultraman |
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Dexter from Perfect Match - TV Museum |
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Metal Mickey |
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Lost in Space Robot |
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Head of Lyssa Group |
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Louis Morley |
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Linus Torvalds |
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Jack Richardt |
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Tom Jennings |
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Ka-Ping Yee |
Andrew |
Eric Drexler |
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John Maddog Hall |
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Jon Katz |
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Jeff Bates |
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Rob Malda |
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Robin Miller |
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Iliad |
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Michael Barnesly |
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James Cameron |
Nicole |
Andrew Tridgell |
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Eric Young |
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Maynard |
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Larry Wall |
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BOFH |
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Steve Wozniak |
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Deb Richardson |
Nicole |
Tesla/Alan Cox |
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Steve Case |
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Brenda Laurel |
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Sherry Turkel |
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Mikey Robins |
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Janet McLeod |
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Amanda Keller |
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Natasha Stott-Despoja |
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Annette Shun-Wa |
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Roberta Williams |
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Centipede Inventor |
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Potential Sponsors
Sponsor |
Who contact |
Lego |
Kirsty |
Compaq |
Nicole |
Computer Trader |
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CyberSource |
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Hudson's Coffee |
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Mars |
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Coke |
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Myer |
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Booth Sales |
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KDE |
Nicole |
Ericsson |
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Optus |
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Caldera |
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BSD |
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VALinux |
Katherine & Andrew |
Gnome |
Nicole |
Technology Recruitment |
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ComTech |
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IBM |
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Lexmark |
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Sun |
Nicole |
Multimedia Technology |
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Xenon |
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Jolt |
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Nerf |
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Fuji Xerox |
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HP |
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SGI |
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O'Reilly |
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Budget
Item |
Cost |
Rental of Scienceworks |
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Food |
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Event Insurance |
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Computer and networking rental |
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Sound system |
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TV projection system |
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Flyers |
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Advertising |
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Special Guest Honorarium |
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Next meeting Wednesday 20 September 7pm.
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Copyright © 2000 Katherine Phelps
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